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in_o that_o expression_n if_o any_o such_o be_v in_o his_o work_n to_o advance_v astrology_n or_o astronomy_n or_o the_o consideration_n of_o star_n and_o constellation_n for_o understanding_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o any_o other_o good_a use_n for_o in_o his_o work_n *_o he_o have_v these_o expression_n 1569._o edit_fw-la basil_n per_fw-la frob._n a.d._n 1569._o opposite_a to_o any_o such_o intent_n astronomia_fw-la parùm_fw-la aut_fw-la nihil_fw-la commodat_fw-la scripturae_fw-la aug._n tom._n 3._o col._n 38._o that_o be_v astronomy_n little_a profit_n or_o lend_v to_o the_o scripture_n syderum_fw-la cognitio_fw-la parù_fw-fr utilis_fw-la scripturae_fw-la aug._n tom._n 3._o c._n 38._o that_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o star_n or_o constellation_n be_v little_a profit_n to_o the_o scripture_n augustin_n in_o his_o t._n 1._o c._n 761._o t._n 8._o c._n 197._o speak_v against_o astrologos_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la curiositates_fw-la astrologer_n and_o their_o curiosity_n in_o his_o 1_o t._n c._n 90.100.102.126.418_o he_o detest_v the_o vanity_n of_o astrology_n in_o his_o 4_o t._n c._n 742._o he_o pronounce_v that_o astrologi_fw-la veritatis_fw-la inimici_fw-la astrologer_n be_v enemy_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o his_o 5_o t._n c._n 279_o etc._n etc._n he_o abundant_o dispute_v of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o astrology_n and_o in_o his_o 5_o t._n c._n 291._o augustin_n have_v this_o terrible_a speech_n against_o astrologer_n namely_o astrologorum_n res_fw-la ponsa_fw-la ex_fw-la malis_fw-la esse_fw-la spiritibus_fw-la that_o be_v that_o the_o answer_n of_o astrologer_n be_v from_o or_o by_o evil_a spirit_n and_o in_o his_o 8._o t._n c._n 165._o augustin_n affirm_v that_o astrology_n be_v not_o necessary_a to_o this_o life_n astrologia_fw-la huic_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la necessaria_fw-la augustin_n in_o his_o 10._o t._n c._n 625._o show_v the_o vanity_n of_o astrologer_n and_o in_o his_o 8._o t._n c._n 197._o be_v his_o invective_n against_o the_o 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